Advancements in food automation will help shape the future of the industry, particularly in frozen food, where the technology has the potential to revolutionize processing and manufacturing.
An automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) combines equipment and controls to handle, store and retrieve materials or products as needed with precision, accuracy and speed under a defined degree of automation.
Many of the world’s largest grocery retailers are now investing in automated order fulfillment solutions to optimize the handling of fresh fruit, vegetables, bakery items and dairy products across their distribution networks.
With this acquisition, K2’s full line of palletizers, as well as its cost-effective TL case packer and carton loaders, will now become part of JLS’ offerings.
Douglas Machine Inc., Alexandria, Minn., launched the Prisma Variety Pack System, which fully integrates the unloading and delivery of product flavors, the routing of empty supply trays and the final packaging of a variety pack.
Cobots are the fastest growing segment of industrial automation.
October 25, 2018
As automation increases in importance and usability in the manufacturing sector, collaborative robots (cobots), artificial intelligence and big data can be distinct drivers of investment and performance, according to a survey conducted by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, Reston, Va.
Engineered to be futureproof, the platform has the ability to automate, diagnose and seamlessly manage today’s complex omnichannel supply chain operations.
March 21, 2018
Worldwide Chain Stores (WCS), Chicago, and Operations Resource Group (ORG) Consulting, Brentwood, Calif., announced a strategic partnership.